San Diego Padres News and Rumors

Starting camp, Padres see options for '13 roster

Padres pitchers and catchers officially report for Spring Training Tuesday, with their first workout scheduled for Wednesday. Position players will follow on Friday, as the Padres begin preparation for 2013.

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Kobe Bryant says chastising fan on Twitter was 'right thing to do'

Feb 13

Kobe Bryant welcomes challenges, which explains why he chastised a fan on Twitter for using a homophobic slur. "It's the right thing to do," Bryant told ESPN.com. "I couldn't help myself. I saw it, I was like, 'I can't help myself. I have to respond.'"

Don Banks: Philadelphia Eagles 2013 Offseason Preview

Feb 12

SI.com is laying out offseason road maps for all 32 teams as they start their journey for the Lombardi Trophy -- two teams per day, from the teams that need the most work to contend in 2013 to the ones that are in pretty good shape. See them all.